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This week’s top stories: iOS 14 changes, Face ID on the Mac, Apple’s clean energy goal, more

July 26, 2020
In this week’s top stories: iOS 14 beta testing continues, we round up everything we know about the iPhone 12, Apple’s environmental commitment, and much more. Read on for all of this week’s biggest news. Apple this week committed to being 100% carbon neutral for its entire supply chain by 2030. Apple’s own operations have been 100% carbon neutral for more than two years, but committing…
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Instagram promises to fix bug after being exposed by always accessing the camera on iOS 14

July 25, 2020
We have already covered here some apps that were caught accessing users’ clipboard thanks to a new feature of iOS 14, but that’s not all. The next major update to Apple’s mobile operating system also indicates when an app is using the camera or microphone, and that has just exposed Instagram’s app. According to some reports shared on social networks by users who have already installed iOS…
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YouTube Music arrives on Android TV’s YouTube app alongside wider HDR support

July 24, 2020
Android TV’s YouTube app is getting a couple of welcome updates. Thanks to a server-side change, YouTube Music has arrived on Android TV through the bigger YouTube app — Yep, it’s super weird. This latest server-side update has been rolling out for a few days, and with it delivers a few notable tweaks. Immediately, some users will notice that Google has redone the icons along the sidebar…
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EA Mobile reels in Jeff Karp from Big Fish Games

July 24, 2020
Jeff Karp, the president of mobile game maker Big Fish Games, has resigned from that post to become the head of Electronic Arts’ mobile game division, GamesBeat has learned. Yes, I have to make the joke. EA has gone fishing, and it has landed a Karp from Big Fish. EA did…
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Xbox Games Showcase: Microsoft comes out in force

July 24, 2020
Microsoft showed off an amazing array of games at its Xbox Games Showcase today to prepare fans for the holiday launch of the Xbox Series X game console. The company didn’t disclose the launch date or price of the new hardware, as it focused on just games today. Microsoft forewarned us not to expect launch details, and other things leaked, like the grappling hook in Halo Infinite. But if you add…
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